Burt Thomas Logan, Sr., 82, DeLand, FL, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2020, in his home with his family by his side.
Burt was born in Plains, Pennsylvania to Donald and Helen Logan. He is a veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1956-1959, thirty months of which were served on the Czechoslovakian border. He also held the honor of Past Master in Masonic Lodge 442 of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Burt worked diligently in the roofing and construction business, making his way into highly respected leadership roles. His contributions to this industry include being a Journeyman sheet metal worker, a Florida State Licensed Roofing contractor, Past President of the Central Florida and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (CFRSA), Director of FRSA, FRSA Honorary Member and Past President of the FRSA Credit Union. While a member of the FRSA Board, Burt served on the Non Dues Income Task Force, Education Task Force, Publications Task Force, Affiliate Relations and the Governmental and Community Affairs Committees.
Burt also cared very much for his community, serving as a City Commissioner in Winter Springs, Florida, as well as graduating from the First Citizens Police Academy in Oviedo.
Burt was a gentle and kind man with a great sense of humor. He loved to sing and write his own songs and was a crossword puzzle genius. Burt loved traveling and cruising with his wife, Millie and enjoyed spending time at their beach condo in New Smyrna Beach with his family. He had an incredible work ethic and love for his family, which he passed down to his son, Burt Thomas Logan, Jr. His three granddaughters, Emily, Abby, and Meghan all made him very proud and he loves them dearly.
Burt is preceded in death by his daughter, Dianne Yakima, his parents Donald and Helen Logan, and his mother-in-law, Mildred Walison. He is survived by the love of his life, Millie, his childhood sweetheart and wife of 63 years. He is also survived by his son Burt Thomas Logan, Jr. and daughter-in-law Cathy; his brother Allen and sister-in-law Mary Ellen; his sisters-in-law Beverly, Eleanor and her husband Chip, and Rachel and her husband David; his granddaughters Emily and her husband Angel, Abby, and Meghan. He also has two grandsons, Logan and Mikey.
A viewing will be held for Burt on Thursday, June 25, at 5 pm. The funeral service will be held on Friday, June 26 at 10 am at Baldwin Fairchild Funeral Home in Altamonte Springs, Florida. In lieu of flowers, Burt would like donations to be made to the Shriner’s Children’s Hospital or a different charity of choice.
Condolences can be sent to Burt Logan, Jr., CORE Roofing Systems Inc., 7625 Currency Dr., Orlando, FL 32809.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.
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The Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association was founded in 1922 to bring together contractors as well as businesses with related interests. FRSA's purpose is to foster and encourage a high standard of business ethics among its members and to inform the general public of the importance of doing business with competent and ethical firms. FRSA encourages quality through research, education, and recognition of competence. The Association provides potential economies through the cooperative purchasing of insurance, financial services and other products and services designated by the Board of Directors. FRSA represents the interests and acts as the voice of its membership before government and regulatory bodies of all kinds and works to improve the overall industry in keeping with the general purposes of the Association.
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